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Economic Aspects of Supply Chains

American Global Logistics

Economic Markets and Supply Chain Challenges The current economic landscape presents challenges for supply chains. Other geopolitical risks, such as tensions between Russia and Ukraine, along with unpredictable regimes in Iran and North Korea, have the potential to disrupt global supply chains as well.

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Supply Chain Risk Management in 2024: A Forward Look with Tom Linton

Resilinc

Tom: We always have to keep an eye on North Korea. I lived in Seoul, Korea, for almost four years. Even back in 2008, North Korea was shooting missiles into the Sea of Japan, and that has not really changed. Then, there are conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine.

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What Supply Chain Risks Must Supply Chain Execs Keep Top of Mind?

GlobalTranz

Growing Cyber Crimes Present an Added Level of Supply Chain Risks. As seen recently with additional sanctions levied against North Korea and other countries, a change in politics may result in the cutoff of critical supply chain functions. Mounting Market Risks Can Damage Brand, Compliance Measures, and Reputation.

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This Week in Logistics News (September 5-9, 2016)

Talking Logistics

The kids are back at school, we have air conditioning again, and North Korea tested a nuclear bomb yesterday. “If Source: https://www.oracle.com/us/assets/logfire-general-presentation-3211400.pdf. Everything is back to normal. I’m rooting for love.

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Export Compliance 101

Arena Solutions

And we’ll find out later in this presentation how bad that can be for you. Syria, Iran, North Korea, or Cuba? And it’s really critical that you have these answers before the export. If you don’t have all the answers and you export it anyway, you really run the risk of a violation. So, what are the export determination factors?

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Geopolitical Risks and the Supply Chain

Enterra Insights

He told Conboye, “Most supply chain managers underestimate the risks that are present.” of trying to contain and suppress China’s development, while America brought up its concerns about human rights and other issues, and urged cooperation on matters including climate change, Iran and North Korea.”[3]

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Profiles in Leadership: Volodymyr Zelensky

Enterra Insights

141 countries condemned the invasion; only North Korea, Syria, Eritrea, and Belarus — dictatorships all — voted with Moscow. It is where the balance quivers, and the proportions are veiled in mist, that the opportunity for world-saving decisions presents itself.”[3]. At the U.N., These often settle themselves.

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